Founding Backend Engineer: Data-Driven, Multi-Tenant

Quin AI

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Founding equity

Job summary

Quin AI is seeking its first backend engineer to ship the data and workflow layer that will power an autonomous financial platform. You will own backend architecture decisions from day one in a small, fast-moving codebase.

Based in the US with preference for the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, or Chicago, you’ll help design scalable schemas and multi-tenant Postgres databases, balancing speed with correctness as the founding team grows.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years backend engineering experience.
  • Strong data modeling instincts with scalable schemas.
  • Experience with Postgres, RLS, and multi-tenant data architectures.
  • Comfort operating without process.

Responsibilities

  • Ship data and workflow layer as foundation for autonomous platform.
  • Own backend architecture decisions from day one.
  • Contribute to a small codebase and guide scalable loading.
  • Build load-bearing components for the platform.

Skills

Backend engineering
Data modeling
Postgres experience
Row Level Security (RLS)
Multi-tenant architectures

Tools

PostgreSQL

Job description

Quin AI is seeking its first backend engineer to ship the data and workflow layer that will power an autonomous financial platform. You will own backend architecture decisions from day one in a small, fast-moving codebase.

Based in the US with preference for the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, or Chicago, you’ll help design scalable schemas and multi-tenant Postgres databases, balancing speed with correctness as the founding team grows.

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